Ulisses Alonso wrote:
>
> Hi all!
>
> If I try to install exim I get the following:
>
> exim conflicts with mail-transport-agent
> smail provides mail-transport-agent and is installed.
>
> I found this ok, but If I try to remove smail other packages also depends
> on it, what is the right way to upgrade?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ulisses
IIRC, one way is to use dpkg first with:
dpkg --purge --force-depends smail
then immediately install exim (which will install w/ no problems now that
smail is gone). If the above doesn't work run 'dpkg --help', because one of
those options will do this for ya.
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Ed
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